Aqua- and Mariculture for Future Food and Biomass Production

Germany.- New concepts of sustainable aquaculture that dissolve the borders between land and ocean. The conference “Revolution in Food and Biomass Production (REFAB)”, Cologne, 1-2 ...

Shortcomings in CITES caviar labelling system poses a risk to sturgeons

Geneva.— Twenty years after trade in sturgeons was regulated, illegal trade in sturgeon caviar continues and threatens the survival of this endangered group of species ...

From fish to dish – securing a sustainable future for the fisheries sector

Exclusive interview with Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi, Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. Seafood, including fish, is one of the most traded food ...

Friendlier fish may be quicker to take the bait

Urbana, USA.- The bluegill on your dinner plate might have been more social than the rest of its group, according to a new study from ...

Warming oceans are changing Australia’s fishing industry

By Alistair Hobday, Beth Fulton and Gretta PeclAustralia.- A new United Nations report on fisheries and climate change shows that Australian marine systems are undergoing ...

Research paves the way for Moreton Bay bug aquaculture in Tasmania

Australia.- The Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) researchers who developed a world-first method to breed rock lobsters commercially have now paved the way ...

Commerce Department Orders Antidumping Duty Cash Deposit Rates to Be Reset on Indian Shrimp

USA.- The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) has issued the Final Results of the twelfth administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain frozen ...

14 SUCs avail of free virtual fishery library devices

Iloilo, Philippines.- Fourteen state universities and colleges (SUCs) in the country have received free virtual fishery library devices donated by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...

Tilapia health research 2017-2022: Priorities and partnerships

The CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH) focuses on the interlinked challenges of sustainable aquaculture and small-scale fisheries (SSFs), and enhancing the contribution ...

Targeting fish parasites for a healthier aquaculture industry

In Europe alone, fish farming generates EUR 3 billion per year and employs an estimated 80 000 people. But, parasites in farmed fish are causing ...